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Category: Beliefs

  • Drive-In Church

    Drive-In Church

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    We have been streaming our services since the governor of Colorado asked us not to assemble in groups of ten or more. While he did say religious services could be exempt our pastor felt that the safer thing was to stream the services over our church website along with posting…

  • March 26 of 20

    March 26 of 20

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    Herb

    We have been using the Youversion Bible App for a long time. You can have the Bible read to you or you can read it online, or download some versions to read when you don’t have a connection. On the Home Page you can see where others are at in…

  • Throw It Back Thursday – The Monkey’s Disgrace

    Throw It Back Thursday – The Monkey’s Disgrace

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    Herb

    This was not original with me so I don’t know if it really counts as a true throw-it-back-Thursday entry. Well, since it’s my blog and I make the rules here, it must count because I said so, hahaha. We have been sorting and condensing some boxes and I found this…

  • More Grocery Store Pics

    More Grocery Store Pics

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    Herb

    I’ve been trying not to post more than once a day because of my commitment to putting something up here every day. If I can write a few really good ones once in a while and fill every other day with something less than spectacular, then I feel like I’m…

  • “Scientists” – Curmudgeonly Monday

    “Scientists” – Curmudgeonly Monday

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    Herb

    I have been writing vignettes, articles, opinion pieces, poetry, and whatnot since before I ever had a typewriter, word processor, or computer. The advantage of the computer is that, if you are a pack-rat like me, you save all kinds of things. The original title of this piece was “Scientists”…

  • Burial Versus Cremation

    Burial Versus Cremation

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    Herb

    This is one of those subjects that may be touchy to some people. I’m sorry if it rubs you the wrong way, but it is a thing I need to say and a thing I need to write about. Obviously (I know that with the extraordinary intelligence of most of…

  • Burial Was Today

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    I want to thank everyone for their support, not just with money but with time spent in prayer for our family and for everything that everyone did. We buried Grandma Pike today. She loved people and she loved church with an uncanny tenacity and will be sorely missed. I will…

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“I’ve been a puppet, a pauper, a pirate, a poet, a pawn, and a king / I’ve been up and down and over and out and I know one thing / Each time I find myself flat on my face / I pick myself up and get back in the race” Frank Sinatra – That’s Life
2023
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